Vuelta a Espana: Contador upbeat despite dropping to sixth overall

Alberto Contador (Tinkoff)

Alberto Contador (Tinkoff)

Triple 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Vuelta a España winner 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Alberto Contador (Tinkoff) dropped a spot to sixth overall on the 2016 race's toughest mountain stage after hi🃏s one attack on the Col d'Aubisque was quickly extinguished, but the Maꦬdrid-born rider remains upbeat despite losing 20 seconds to Nairo Quintana (Movistar) and Chris Froome (Sky).

Alasdair Fotheringham has been reporting on cycling since 1991. He has covered every Tour de France since 1992 bar one, as well as numerous other bike races of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the Olympic Games in 2008 to the now sadly defunct Subida a Urkiola hill climb in Spain. As well as working for Cyclingnews, he has also written for The IndependentThe GuardianProCycling, The Express and Reuters.